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The EU Defense Industry: In the Shadow of Brexit
All of these best-laid plans from Brussels to bolster continental military capacity and foster a globally competitive European industrial base are imperiled by the United Kingdom’s exit from the EU.
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Ratings Agencies Add to Sri Lanka’s Political Woes
The political and economic difficulties are piling up for Sri Lanka.
Russia-Ukraine Row: NATO’s Eastward Trajectory Is the Real Problem
NATO’s eastward drift has put Kiev in an impossible position.
France Yellow Vest Protests: Jupiter Has Fallen
A new and virulent protest movement has French President Emmanuel Macron reeling. Has the self-styled ‘Jupiter’ come crashing down to Earth?
EU Counter-Terrorist Financing Initiatives: Time to Move Beyond the War on Terror
Criminals and terrorists are evolving new ways to launder money and finance themselves. It’s time for the European Union evolve along with them.
EU Battle Royale: Italy’s Deficit VS the EC’s Infringement Procedure
Between the bond market, intra-coalition politics, and the Brussels-Rome relations, it’s going to be an interesting parliamentary term in Rome.
US Debt: Bomb or Overblown?
Ignored by headlines and political debate, the US debt load continues to expand at a staggering rate.
Geopolitical Cultural Wars: Why the Crisis in the Orthodox Church Should Worry US Policymakers
The recent breach between the Russian and Ukrainian Orthodox churches is reflective of a growing nationalist trend in Ukrainian politics, and US policymakers should take note.
International Law vs. Institutional Disarray on Palestine & Kashmir
Some of the world’s more intractable conflicts demand a legal rather than a political solution.
Trump’s Self-Serving Foreign Policy
Trump’s policy of personal vendettas is harming allies and damaging US credibility